Illegal Mining: 5 drivers held, one fled in Baramulla

BARAMULLA, 22 Oct: In a major breakthrough, Baramulla Police arrested 5 drivers and seized 1 excavator, 5 tractors involved in illegal mining minerals at Kulhama Tangmarg, New Colony Palhallan, Baramulla.

It is learnt that one driver fled when Police launched the operation.

Illegal mining of minerals at Kulhama Tangmarg, New Colony Palhallan, B'la; Police seizes 1 Excavator, 5 Tractors; Arrests 5 Drivers, 1 fled away.@JmuKmrPolice@KashmirPolice@DIGBaramulla@DCBaramulla @Amod_India@DivyaDev_ips pic.twitter.com/y88tW6i2lb

— Baramulla Police (بارہمولہ پولیس) (@BaramullaPolice) October 22, 2023